"Regency Crossbow Commode In Solid Ash, Early Eighteenth Time"
Superb Regence period crossbow chest of drawers in solid ash wood. The frame of this chest of drawers is curved on the sides, front legs with carved reserves of delicate patterns, doe feet. It opens on 3 large molded drawers and taking up the movement of the crossbow. Wrought iron handles and key fittings, the handles are supported by scallop shells. The original locks are skeleton, we don't have the key. Finally, the low fretted crosspiece is adorned with a star in its center. The tray is scalloped taking the shape of the piece of furniture and the edge is molded with a beak of corbin. Furniture in very good original condition, some usual restorations (drawer slides, and tip of the right foot surely redone). Regence period, early 18th century. Delivery by carrier on a pallet in the DRC, 250 euros in France, 600 euros in the EU and 1500 euros rest of the world.